And she often wished that some champion would appear and for once take the field openly against the boisterous Brom.
9 seconds sound clip from the The Adventures Of Ichabod And Mr. Toad movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:47:12 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Truth to say, every portal to Katrina's heart was jealously guarded by a host of rustic admirers.
- But Ichabod was confident he would soon ride roughshod over these simple country bumpkins.
- The most formidable obstacle of all, however, the schoolmaster failed to reckon with.
- That was the redoubtable Brom Bones himself.
- Now, the ease with which Brom cleared the field of rivals both piqued and provoked the fair Katrina.
- Though a wiser man would have shrunk from the competition, love is blind.
- Ichabod was aware only that Dame Fortune was at last at his door.
- It's true that Brom liked a joke as well as the next. But enough was too much.
- It was time to carry the issue to open warfare.
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